Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 112
ound when the humming-bird says Get out; and even these birds ])refernot to fight if they can help it. The pugnaciousEnglish sparrow flees in absolute terror, and let me tell you that it takes a great deal to terrorizethat feathered bandit! Even the kingbird, theprotector of many a weaker bird from… … EGGS OI THE HUMMING-BIRD. bird-moths; he seems to consider these creaturesas the special object of his vengeance, and willoften go out of his way to drive one from a fa-vorite flower ! Walter K. Putney. THE PEACEFUL DOVE The statement made in a recent article of inter-est by Norman McClintock, an…
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